May 3, 2025 - 10:16
U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon made a significant visit to the SLAM Charter School in Miami, highlighting the importance of innovative educational approaches in the United States. During her visit, Secretary McMahon engaged with students and faculty, emphasizing the role of charter schools in providing diverse learning environments that cater to the needs of all students.
The visit included a tour of the school’s facilities, where McMahon observed various programs designed to enhance student engagement and achievement. She participated in discussions with educators about the challenges and successes faced by charter schools, particularly in underserved communities.
McMahon praised the commitment of SLAM’s staff to fostering a supportive and dynamic educational atmosphere. Her visit underscores the federal government's commitment to promoting educational reform and supporting schools that prioritize student success. The event served as a platform for discussing future initiatives aimed at improving educational outcomes across the nation.
June 18, 2025 - 02:19
City Council Unanimously Supports Renewal of Education and Family Levy for November VoteIn a significant move for early education and community support, the City Council has unanimously approved the renewal of the Families, Education, Preschool, and Promise (FEPP) Levy, which will...
June 17, 2025 - 23:34
Geisel School of Medicine Honors the Health Sciences Class of 2025On Friday, June 13, the Geisel School of Medicine proudly celebrated the academic achievements of 116 graduates from its Master of Public Health, Master of Science, and Master of Health...
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Comprehensive Education Reform Bill Advances to Governor's DeskA transformative education reform bill has successfully passed through the legislature and is now on its way to Governor Phil Scott for approval. This significant piece of legislation aims to...
June 16, 2025 - 21:17
Upcoming Votes on Revised School Budgets for Three Rochester DistrictsRevised school budget votes will take place Tuesday for three districts in the Rochester region where voters rejected proposed budgets earlier this year. The districts have worked diligently to...